We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
KURT VONNEGUTWe could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
KURT VONNEGUTMany people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.
KURT VONNEGUTRound and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
KURT VONNEGUTOf all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
KURT VONNEGUTSo, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking, and then they thought that, too.
KURT VONNEGUTIf your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
KURT VONNEGUTThe only difference between Hitler and Bush is that Hitler was elected.
KURT VONNEGUTSay what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
KURT VONNEGUTEverything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
KURT VONNEGUTAll moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
KURT VONNEGUTBeware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
KURT VONNEGUTTake it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
KURT VONNEGUTDo you realize that all great literature is all about what a bummer it is to be a human being? Isn’t it such a relief to have somebody say that?
KURT VONNEGUTAmericans, are forever searching for love in forms it never takes, in places it can never be. It must have something to do with the vanished frontier.
KURT VONNEGUTAnd yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It’s good for you.
KURT VONNEGUTI have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
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